{"id":3004,"date":"2023-02-22T01:04:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T01:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/?p=3004"},"modified":"2023-02-22T01:04:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T01:04:25","slug":"grandfather-gray-owl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/pima\/grandfather-gray-owl\/","title":{"rendered":"Grandfather Gray Owl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A long, long time ago, when the world was new, Ban (Coyote) stole an old woman&#8217;s chu&#8217;i (pinole). The chief of the village chased the thief.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To escape, Ban flew to the sky, spilling the white chu&#8217;i across it. The chief flew after him. When he caught the culprit, he angrily picked him up and flung him to the moon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus on a bright moonlit night, the desert Coyotes look up to the sky. They see the Coyote in the moon and wail for their brother.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And when you look up at the sky, you can still see the pinole scattered all across it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* Note: This story was used as a teaching tool to teach children not to steal or they might end up like Coyote in the moon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go Back To:<a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/pima-nation\/\">\u00a0Pima Nation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A long, long time ago, when the world was new, Ban (Coyote) stole an old woman&#8217;s chu&#8217;i (pinole). The chief of the village chased the thief. To escape, Ban flew to the sky, spilling the white chu&#8217;i across it. The chief flew after him. When he caught the culprit, he angrily picked him up and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[465,466],"tags":[280],"class_list":["post-3004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pima","category-pima-stories","tag-pima"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3004"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3005,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3004\/revisions\/3005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}